How Do Barcodes Work? A Beginner's Guide
Retail Tech • December 14, 2023
A barcode is a visual representation of data that can be read by a machine. It encodes information like product numbers, serial numbers, and prices into a series of bars and spaces.
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Different Types of Barcodes
There are many types of barcodes. UPC and EAN codes are common on consumer goods, while Code 128 and Code 39 are often used for logistics and inventory.
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